Effect of Zhizhu Kuanzhong capsule on functional dyspepsia: Protocol for a systematic review and meta-analysis of randomized controlled trials.

ABSTRACT:

Background

Functional dyspepsia (FD) is a gastrointestinal disorder affecting people in the globe. Spleen-deficiency syndrome is one of its basic syndromes. Zhizhu Kuanzhong capsule was the most frequent Chinese herbal formula used in the spleen-deficiency researches. We aim to assess the effectiveness and safety of Zhizhu Kuanzhong capsule on FD.

Methods

A systematic literature search for randomized controlled trials (RCTs) from their inception until December 31, 2017 will be conducted using 7 databases: PubMed, Cochrane Library, Embase, VIP Database, Chinese National Knowledge Infrastructure, Wanfang Data, and Chinese BioMedical Database. Inclusion the trials of Zhizhu Kuanzhong capsule which evaluate motilin level, clinical syndrome, and side effect in people with FD. The

SUBMITTER: Lin H 

PROVIDER: S-EPMC5944680 | biostudies-literature | 2018 Feb

REPOSITORIES: biostudies-literature